Strong Backing from Marquee Investors
In Q3 FY25, Avanti Finance raised $14.2 million in equity funding from Dia Vikas Capital and existing investors. Previously, the company has secured equity investments from prominent organizations, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Rabo Partnerships, and Oiko Credit
Continued Support from Founders
Co-founded by the late Mr. Ratan Tata and Mr. Nandan Nilekani, Avanti Finance benefits from strong parentage and a shared vision of driving financial inclusion for 100 million households over the next 5–7 years. As of September 30, 2024, Mr. Ratan Tata and Mr. Nandan Nilekani (through the NRJN Trust) held 4.5% and 37.8% equity shares, respectively, on a fully diluted basis
Digitized Operations Driving Scalability
Avanti Finance’s assets under management (AUM) reached ₹1,575 crore as of September 30, 2024, compared to ₹1,388 crore as of March 31, 2024, and ₹629.3 crore as of March 31, 2023. This reflects an annualized growth of 27% in the first half of FY25. Notably, the co-lending portfolio constitutes approximately 42% of the total loan book as of September 30, 2024
Adequate Liquidity
Avanti maintains a robust liquidity profile, with cumulative positive gaps across all asset-liability maturity buckets as of September 30, 2024